Underbones
2018Yamaha Sniper 150
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The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is an affordable underbone for commuters who want frugal, practical step-through transport. Its 155cc liquid-cooled single makes 15.1 hp and 13.8 Nm, with a 765 mm seat, a 116 kg wet weight and a 4.2-litre tank.
- Capacity
- 155.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 116.0 kg
- Seat height
- 765 mm
- Power
- 15.1 HP (11.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a nimble commuter for city traffic and short errands rather than for speed or long-distance travel.
- Built for
- A practical, efficient underbone-style motorcycle that rewards quick, flickable riding through tight urban streets.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high-speed performance, or off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 155.0 ccm
- Power
- 15.1 HP (11.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- Torque
- 13.8 Nm (1.4 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1302 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 57.0 x 58.7 mm
- Compression
- 10.4:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, Multiplate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1290 mm
- Overall length
- 1970 mm
- Overall width
- 670 mm
- Overall height
- 1080 mm
- Seat height
- 765 mm
- Wet weight
- 116.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.20 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond
- Front suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear suspension
- Monocross
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 203 mm
- Front tyre
- 70/90-R17
- Rear tyre
- 120/70-R17
Other
- Color options
- Black, yellow, matte green, blue/white
- Comments
- Sold in Asia.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 155 cc | 150 cc |
| Seat height | 765 mm | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.2 L | 4.2 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha Sniper 150?
The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Capacity of 155.0 ccm (9.46 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Sniper 150 have?
The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Power of 15.1 HP (11.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha Sniper 150 have?
The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha Sniper 150?
The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Torque of 13.8 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha Sniper 150 weigh?
The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 has a Wet weight of 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds).
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The 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a top-of-the-line motorcycle with impressive performance and stylish design. Equipped with a powerful 150cc engine, this bike delivers excellent acceleration and speed, making it perfect for both city commuting and long rides. The sleek and aerodynamic body of the Yamaha Sniper 150 not only enhances its looks but also improves its overall performance and handling. With its comfortable seating position and advanced suspension system, this motorcycle offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a reliable and versatile choice for those looking for a high-quality bike.
Overall, the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a fantastic motorcycle with a perfect blend of performance, style, and comfort. Its powerful engine, sleek design, and advanced features make it a standout choice in the market. Whether you're navigating through city streets or cruising on the open road, the Yamaha Sniper 150 provides a thrilling and enjoyable riding experience that is sure to impress any motorcycle enthusiast. With its combination of power, agility, and comfort, the 2018 Yamaha Sniper 150 is a top contender in the 150cc motorcycle segment.
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